After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...
UVA researchers found even minor trauma can disrupt the brain’s cleanup system, allowing harmful proteins to build up over time.
A four–amino acid peptide called CAQK has shown powerful brain-protective effects in animal models of traumatic brain injury. Delivered through a standard IV, it zeroes in on injured brain tissue, ...
In mouse models, treatment repaired brain pathology, restored cognitive function, and normalised Alzheimer's biomarkers. The ...
ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff shares his story of severe brain injury recovery. Jan 10, 2011— -- It is hard to remember how I felt at that very moment when my life changed in an instant. Although ...
Vision loss has long been treated as a one-way street, a devastating endpoint rather than a problem the brain might quietly ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
Dr. Gregory Ward, a physician in Baton Rouge, works daily to restore and enhance the functional abilities of individuals who have experienced brain injuries. His work involves various treatments, ...
Neighbors of historic Inn at Montchanin have pushed back over the property becoming an inpatient recovery center. A decision is pending Dec. 18.
A Cedars-Sinai study has identified a previously unknown role for astrocyte cells in how the brain responds to damage and ...
For people with brain injury, mattering to others is not only about being valued; it’s also about being given the chance to recover to our full potential.